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[ US /ɪˈɫɪziəm/ ]
NOUN
  1. (Greek mythology) the abode of the blessed after death
  2. a place or condition of ideal happiness

How To Use Elysium In A Sentence

  • But this time, rather than a desolated world, survivors are trapped on a spaceship named “Elysium.” PANDORUM DVD Review – Collider.com
  • The motive that Eden Elves been created is to protect Elysium, they have taken this quest for ages, and they will keep making their task done.
  • The motive that Eden Elves been created is to protect Elysium, they have taken this quest for ages, and they will keep making their task done.
  • Elysium, some few of us to possess the happy fields; till length of days completing time's circle takes out the ingrained soilure and leaves untainted the ethereal sense and pure spiritual flame. The Aeneid of Virgil
  • The very sight of a convent-spire was sufficient to set their Moslem blood in a foment, and they sacked it with as fierce a zeal as though the sacking of a nunnery were a sure passport to Elysium. Wolfert's Roost and Miscellanies
  • The bull swam with her out to sea, some say across the Pillars of Hercules to the shore of Southern Spain, others to Crete, where later she gave birth to Minos and Rhadamanthus, ruler of Elysium where the Shades go after death.
  • If there be “ut sapientibus placit, ” and equine elysium, I will send to Charon the brass coin, the fee for Dick’s passage over, and on the other side of the Styx in those shadowy clover-fields he may nibble blossoms forever. Haskell's Account of the Battle of Gettysburg. Paras. 126-146
  • I am well aware that there is a Sicilian _in fabula_ who is not "mafioso"; that the crude banditism which sits in every Corsican's bones has raised him to the elysium of martyrs and heroes and not, where he ought to have gone, to the gallows; that the Maltese are not merely cantankerous and bigoted (Catholic) Arabs, but also sober, industrious, and economical. Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia
  • As a sample of the religious sentiment of Pindar we give the following fragment of a threnos translated by MR. SYMONDS, which, he says, "sounds like a trumpet blast for immortality, and, trampling underfoot the glories of this world, reveals the gladness of the souls that have attained Elysium: Mosaics of Grecian History
  • The Elysium seas feature a large scavenger called a gaper, whose hinged jaw is easily capable of taking up a person in a single swallow. Old Mans War
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